[lbo-talk] Sad Leninism.

[John Thornton]

Carrol Cox wrote:
> John Thornton wrote:
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>> Shane Mage wrote:
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>> While I personally find corpse adulation very strange why should
>> Georgian claims on this corpse be held in higher regard that that of the
>> other members of the FSU?
>> By accident of birth?
>> This topic has grown weird in the ways people are looking to criticize
>> Russian actions.
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> I stopped reading this thread a day or two ago, so I don't know what
> else Shane has written on it -- but the quoted material seems to be a
> joke? 
>
> Carrol

Half the posts in this thread have seemed like a bad joke but this was a 
serious response to a very odd post connecting the Georgian invasion of 
South Ossetia to who has the most legitimate claim to a corpse.
Weird indeed.

John Thornton